Edwin F. Bowers

A funeral service celebrating the life of Edwin F Bowers, age 101, formerly of Buckeye Lake was held March 7, 2007, at the First Community Church of Buckeye Lake with Revs. David Moody and Kevin Blade officiating. Burial followed at Glen Rest Memorial Estates, Reynoldsburg.

He died Saturday March 3, 2007 in Newark. He was born August 21, 1905 in Marion, Indiana. He owned and operated Custom Cleaning of Bexley with his wife Loy. He was a member of the Ohio State Cleaners Association, Columbus Cleaners Guild, Bexley Civic Association, and the oldest member of First Community Church.

He is survived by his only son, Deloss (Roma) Bowers of Trinadad, Colorado; his three grandchildren, Gordon, Jennifer, and Marianne; fivegreatgrandchildren; his brothers, John of Marion, In., Philip of Melbourne, Fl.; and his sisters, Mildred Herman and Esther Burke of Marion, In and Virginia Needler of Ft Wayne, In.

His wife Loy Ethel Bowers, proceded him in death on December 13, 1985. A caring message may be sent to the family at www.hoskinsonfuneral.com.